Visitors and Neighbors

Visitors and Neighbors

Gary Eberle, owner of Eberle Winery in Paso Robles, California, is a Penn State alumnus, an entrepreneur, and an award-winning winemaker. He will share his story about the challenges and successes in his life, and in the winemaking industry he loves, during a noon-hour program Sept. 27 at Penn State York.

Workforce Development & Continuing Education at Pennsylvania College of Technology is offering a course to help high school students prepare for the SAT through live instruction, self-paced learning and individual interaction with a professional instructor.

Sir Shankar Balasubramanian, Herchel Smith Professor of Medicinal Chemistry at the University of Cambridge, will present public lectures at 4 p.m. on Monday, Oct. 2, and 11 a.m. on Tuesday, Oct. 3, on the University Park campus.

Eighteen graduate students from aerospace engineering and other Penn State College of Engineering programs took part in the first-ever Graduate AeroWomen Professional Development Workshop on Aug. 25 and 26 at the University Park campus.

The College of the Liberal Arts and Penn State Department of History have teamed to create "Moments of Change: Remembering '68" to commemorate the impact that events from that year have had on America over the past 50 years.

“Among the Woo People: A Survival Guide for Living in a College Town,” written by Russell Frank, associate professor in the Bellisario College of Communications at Penn State, chronicles two decades of joys and challenges living in Happy Valley.

Richard Henderson, a group leader and scientist emeritus in the Division of Structural Studies at the U.K. Medical Research Council Laboratory of Molecular Biology, will present the 2017-18 Ernest C. Pollard Lecture at 4 p.m. Sept. 28 in 100 Life Sciences Building on the Penn State University Park campus.

A teach-in on "DACA, the Latinx Experience, and the Politics of Fear" will be held from 7:30 to 9 p.m. Tuesday, Sept. 26, in the Foster Auditorium, Paterno Library on the University Park campus of Penn State.

Two award-winning journalists — Wesley Lowery of The Washington Post and Lisa Falkenberg of the Houston Chronicle — will be featured in free public events that comprise the Foster-Foreman Conference of Distinguished Writers, scheduled for Oct. 18-19 at University Park.

Penn State University Police are investigating a golf cart theft that occurred at 2:30 a.m. Sept. 10 in the area between Lasch Building and the Meridian apartments. Police are attempting to identify the pictured individuals in connection with the theft.